GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |